1. Lyvonia Albert "Stump" Mitchell was born on March 15,1959 and is an American football coach and former player who currently serves as the running backs coach for the West Georgia Wolves.
13 Facts About Stump Mitchell
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Stump Mitchell previously served in the same role for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League.
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Stump Mitchell was a running back and return specialist for the Cardinals from 1981 to 1989.
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Stump Mitchell played college football for The Citadel and holds school records for rushing yards in a season and career.
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Stump Mitchell participated in track and field competition at The Citadel, recording a 23-foot 3 inch jump in 1981.
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Stump Mitchell was selected by the St Louis Cardinals in the ninth round of the 1981 NFL draft.
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Stump Mitchell served as head coach at Casa Grande Union High School in Casa Grande, Arizona from 1993 to 1994.
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Stump Mitchell served as the running backs coach for the Seattle Seahawks from 1999 to 2007 then was brought by new head coach Jim Zorn to the Washington Redskins staff in 2008 serving as Running Backs Coach and Assistant Head Coach.
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Stump Mitchell accepted the head coaching position at Southern University on January 11,2010.
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The next day Stump Mitchell was reassigned to another position within the university, ending his tenure as Southern's head coach after only 24 games.
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Stump Mitchell joined the Arizona Cardinals as the running backs coach in 2013, and was with the team for four seasons before leaving the team in January 2017.
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Stump Mitchell was signed to be the New York Jets' running backs coach in February 2017.
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In 2019, Stump Mitchell joined the Cleveland Browns as the running backs coach.